Slowly adding in more green to balance out all the colors. Added Persicaria Glaba and Limnophila Wavy. Also got Myriophyllum mini Guyana but haven't found a place to plant it yet. Lights: 2 16" NilocG Prizms ( Both channels 100%) Filtration: 2 Eheim 2215's Fertilizers: Ei dosing of kno3 and...

Okay so I am halfway into my first planted tank build and I am still on the ropes as to what carpeting plant I want. Leaning toward Crypt Parva but worried it may be too slow growing. Goal: Lower Maintenance carpeting plant, not necessarily low tech. Around 200 square inches of carpet. On...

So I was reading some stuff in walstads book and looking around on forums and I think I wanna start making a mulm bed in my tank to benefit the plants. @dwalstad do you have any advice on how to do this? I also want to try making my tank be dirted without causing too much chaos in my tank (no...

Hey everyone, I've been popping up here and there in some discussions but wanted to send out an official hello. I began experimenting with Ms. Walstad's method back in college, but gave up the hobby for a few years as I was figuring out "Ok, now what do I do with my life?" haha. Anyway, I'm back...

I've been experimenting with a ten gallon Chinese porcelain bowl as a suitable aquarium over the years. I'd had pretty good success using a Fluval cannister set up and a couple of sprigs of anubias barteri The bowl gets about an hour of direct sunlight a day. Things were fine until I started...